Sogwai Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sogwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sogwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Sogwai Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sogwai Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sogwai is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sogwai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sogwai live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Sogwai is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Sogwai is most common in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Sogwai occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 46 percent live.

Sogwai Last Name Statistics demography

Sogwai earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.65% less than the national average, earning R 143,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Suogwai927/
Sougwai927/
Sogwayi927/
Sogwa9131/
Sogcwayi86362/
Segwai83606/
Soghwi8333/
Sagwai8313/
Shogwa8310/
Soguai838/
Sougwa834/
Sogwad831/
Sokwai831/
Songcwayi801/
Sogbayi7741/
Suoguai7721/
Zongwai7719/
Shagwai7710/
Socwayi778/
Souguai777/
Segwayi777/
Sohkwai775/
Soqwayi774/
Sookwai774/
Sogweya773/
Shokgwa773/
Soungwa772/
Songkwa772/
Sokwayi772/
Song'wa771/
Sogbaji771/
Shogbai771/
Soongwa771/
Sokwaia771/
Sogba731,551/
Sugwa73891/
Sagwa73781/
Sokwa73281/
Sogui73136/
Segwa7366/
Zogwa7363/
Sogbi7341/
Xogwa7313/
Sogwe7312/
Sogua735/
Jogwa734/
Socwa732/
Sagwi732/
Sogva731/
Sokwi731/
Sugwi731/
Jogwi731/
Segwi731/
Shoongwa7136/
Songwawe7134/
Shogbayi7129/
Soungwah7118/
Siagwayi7115/
Sungwayi7113/
Songwaja7113/
Sonkwayi718/
Songwaya716/
Sangwayi713/
Sogcwaye712/
Sangwaia711/
Soggweyi711/
Sekgwaie711/
Sougui677,080/
Shagwa67355/
Sekgwa67307/
Sekwai67128/
Shogwe67128/
Sukwai67121/
Sogcwe6789/
Sougba6778/
Sookwa6765/
Segway6755/
Sakwai6750/
Shegwa6745/
Shogba6733/
Shagwi6728/
Sagbai6728/
Seugwa6723/
Sokwei6721/
Sogbea6721/
Sagwit6718/
Zagwai6712/
Soikwa6712/
Seguai679/
Soigui677/
Siogba677/
Sakgwa676/
Shugwa675/
Sacwai674/
Soghbi674/
Xhogwa673/
Saguai672/
Sokwap672/
Shogui672/
Ssegwa672/
Soogui672/
Soukwa672/
Seggwa672/
Sagwah672/
Saghwi671/
Jogwad671/
Soigba671/
Songvi671/
Shugwi671/
Siagwa671/
Shogbi671/
Sogbha671/
Sogbay671/
Zogway671/
Soygba671/
Saagwa671/
Soguha671/
Shokwa671/
Sougbi671/
Sougua671/
Sohgwe671/
Sogbih671/
Soggui671/
Soghvi671/
Sokwip671/
Suhgwa671/
Shogua671/
Ssokwa671/
Sagwui671/
Segwih671/
Giogwi671/
Chogwa671/
Soekwa671/
Johgwa671/
Sonqwa671/
Sugway671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sogwai
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